Wall-E Review

By Chris Hudak

Flashback to the future.

It doesn’t happen terribly often, but I just love it when the handheld version of a multi-platform video game manages to somehow upstage its larger-console siblings. (A different developer can help. ~Ed.) Sometimes it happens when what is essentially the handheld port of an existing game gets some spiffy new features, as was the case with the PSP title

  • Low-key environmental puzzle-solving
  • Good audio
  • Simple but fluid flat-shaded visuals
  • Could use more variety
  • Not enough EVE

5

Chris Hudak
Chris Hudak

Chris Hudak is a writer, former San Francisco Zoo penguin recorder, frequent-flyer junkie, self-proclaimed lucid dream expert, poolshark-in-minnow’s-clothing, “student” of all things Japanese, borderline alcoholic (see “writer”), video-gamer-with-a-life, and moonlighting, kinda-sorta actor in his copious spare time.  He writes weird fiction, and contributes articles to Playboy, Wired, The Toronto Star, and whoever else has money.  Chris is the protagonist of the Harlan Ellison short story “Keyboard”—no, really—and someday wants a house in Walt Disney World.

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